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Chris Sutton criticizes Celtic players after loss to Rangers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 9:25 AM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Chris Sutton criticizes Celtic players after loss to Rangers

Summary

Chris Sutton has sharply criticized Celtic players Cameron Carter-Vickers and Callum McGregor following the team's recent 1-0 defeat to Rangers at home. The loss marks Celtic's third consecutive defeat, following previous losses against Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup and Ferencvaros. Sutton condemned Carter-Vickers for his comments on the team's performance, calling them 'disgraceful' and suggesting they unnecessarily shifted blame onto the coaching staff. He also disagreed with McGregor's comments regarding the team's style of play, asserting that it lacked the necessary variation. The fallout comes as Celtic seeks to regain form in the ongoing Europa League campaign.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic loses 1-0 to Rangers at home on September 20, 2026.
•This defeat is Celtic's third in a row in competitive matches.
•Sutton criticizes Carter-Vickers for post-match comments deemed disgraceful.
•He challenges McGregor's views on the team's historical playing style.
•Celtic aims to improve ahead of future matches in the Europa League.

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9:25 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Disgraceful’ – Chris Sutton takes aim at CCV and Celtic captain

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Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton has taken aim at two Celtic players in the wake of the 1-0 home loss to the Rangers, the club’s third successive defeat after losing at Ibrox in the Premier Sports...
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